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- Japanese
- English
Become an "Explorer" in Asakusa with a Mission Booklet and Original Bag that transform historic streets into a thrilling adventure to uncover its "Lost Tales." Enjoy a unique self-guided experience that lets you discover the city as the hero of your own story.
Go beyond the surface to discover lesser-known sotires behind landmarks like Kaminarimon and Senso-ji. Solve riddles and collect stamps as you traverse from bustling famous sites to serene corners rarely noticed by visitors.
Your adventure includes:
・Customizable Food Crawl: Use 2 snack tickets to choose from a variety of local treats.
・Cultural Immersion: Wear a traditional 'Happi' coat and capture memorable photos as you explore.
・Exclusive Guidebook: A stylish magazine created by locals featuring hidden spots not found in typical guidebooks.
Complete your mission to unlock exclusive souvenirs and a final mystery at the end of your journey. The memories you gain will stay with you long after you return home!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Show your reservation ticket at the reception desk on the first floor of the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center to receive your kit.
Itinerary
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1Asakusa
(What You Will Experience) Missions: Solve engaging Bingo, Scavenger Hunts, Stamps, and History Quizzes. Culture: Walk the historic streets wearing a traditional "Happi" festival coat. Food: Redeem tickets for 2 free local snacks or drinks of your choice. Insights: Receive the "Perfect Guidebook" featuring deep trivia even locals don't know.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center
Asakusa Culture Tourist Info Center Designed by Kengo Kuma, this building features a free 8th-floor terrace with stunning panoramic views of Senso-ji Temple and the Tokyo Skytree.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Asakusa Underground Mall One of Japan's oldest underground malls. Step back into the retro "Showa-era" (1950s) with its mysterious bars and nostalgic, gritty atmosphere.
7 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
EKIMISE（optional） A historic landmark building with classic Art Deco architecture. The rooftop offers a great vantage point for photos of the Tokyo Skytree.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon)
Kaminarimon Gate Asakusa’s iconic symbol with a massive red lantern. Look closely under the lantern to discover a hidden dragon carving that many tourists miss!
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Nakamise Shopping Street
Nakamise-dori One of Japan’s oldest shopping streets, stretching 250 meters with traditional snacks and crafts that have thrived since the Edo period.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Denboin Street
Denpoin Street（optional） A scenic street recreating the Edo-era atmosphere. Look out for the "Nezumi Kozo" ninja figure hidden on the rooftops—a touch of old-world humor!
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Senso-ji Temple
Senso-ji Temple Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, founded in 628. Discover majestic halls, giant straw sandals, and a spiritual atmosphere that transcends time.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Asakusa Nishisando
West Sando and Shin-Nakamise Authentic local arcades featuring wooden structures and shops loved by residents. Experience the real daily rhythm of life in Asakusa.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Kouen Hondori Shopping Street
Hoppy Street A lively alley known for traditional outdoor pubs. It is the best place to experience authentic local energy and a nostalgic drinking culture.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Hanayashiki-dori A charming street surrounding Japan’s oldest amusement park. It preserves a nostalgic feel with classic arcade vibes and old-fashioned shops.
7 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Orange Street Characterized by its orange-pavement, this street offers a sophisticated "shitamachi" vibe with artisan shops and charming, classic Japanese cafes.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
13Asakusa
End the journey at Tokyo Rickshaw! The estimated duration is based strictly on completing the missions. Because this is a self-guided experience with no tour guide or time limits, you have the ultimate flexibility to fit this adventure into your own personal travel itinerary. Feel free to take a break at a cozy cafe you discover along the way, spend extra time browsing a local shop, or even spread the exploration over several hours. Unlike a standard tour, you are not bound by a fixed schedule. You are free to explore Asakusa at your own rhythm—making this the most stress-free and personalized way to experience the city!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you don't have much time, you can simply take the kit home with you.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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